Or. Admin. Code § 635-016-0500

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 10, October 1, 2024

Section 635-016-0500 - Umpqua District

(1) The current annual Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations provide requirements for the Southwest Zone. However, additional regulations may be adopted in this rule division from time to time and to the extent of any inconsistency, they supersede the current annual Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations.

(2) Effective July 1 through November 30, the following regulations apply in the Mainstem Umpqua River, Smith River, and North Fork Smith River:

(a) The daily adult wild Chinook salmon bag limit is one fish in aggregate; and

(b) No more than five adult wild Chinook salmon may be retained for the period in aggregate.

(3) Effective September 14 through October 15, 2024, the following regulations apply in the Mainstem Umpqua River from the mouth to Scottsburg Bridge at RM 27.5:

(a) The daily adult wild coho salmon bag limit is one fish;

(b) No more than three adult wild coho salmon may be retained for the period; and

(c) The daily wild jack coho salmon bag limit is one fish.

(4) All other permanent rules for the Southwest Zone, as stated in the current annual Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations, remain in effect.

Or. Admin. Code § 635-016-0500

DFW 119-2023, adopt filed 12/27/2023, effective 1/1/2024; DFW 3-2024, temporary amend filed 01/17/2024, effective 2/1/2024 through 6/30/2024; DFW 45-2024, amend filed 06/17/2024, effective 6/17/2024;

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 496.138 & ORS 496.146

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 496.162